An experienced skydiver is dead after her parachute struck another jumper at a Georgia airport over the weekend. Authorities identified the victim as 48-year-old Jasmine Black, a seasoned skydiver ...

U.S. Marines assigned to Force Reconnaissance Platoon, Maritime Raid Force, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, conduct a high altitude low opening jump during category 3 sustainment training in Louisburg ...

The parachute is one of many inventions attributed to Leonardo — but, in fact, he did not invent it. In 1968, researchers examining an obscure trove of Renaissance drawings discovered sketches from ...

A skydiving trip in Australia took a harrowing turn when one person’s parachute became entangled in the tail of the plane, stranding them at 15,000 feet. The aircraft, a Cessna 208 Caravan, was ...

A pilot, co-pilot, and a navigator don't even begin to scratch the surface of what it takes to fly a B-52. Other crews also put a lot of hard work into the huge aircraft. Something about the B-52 that ...

The largest-ever parachute bound for Mars, which will land Europe's ExoMars rover on the surface of the Red Planet in 2021, passed the first in a series of tests in Sweden. The ring-slot parachute is ...

Charles Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected and parachuted into enemy hands. He was captured and ...